Run 4 the World

A worldwide run that makes a difference!

Running for the world1 Day ….. 5 Continents ….. 14 Time Zones ….. 18 Countries ….. Run 4 the World is an annual fun run / walk event that takes place in communities all over the world on the same day. It’s like a relay race across the globe!

The Run 4 the World fun run is a local initiative of Operation Mobilization (OM) and aims to raise awareness and $25,000 to support OM’s AIDS, Sports, and Arts ministries which make the love of Jesus Christ known around the world.

On May 8th, bring your family, bring Fido your dog, bring your super fit brother-in-law! Come find out what 5,000 missionaries are doing in 110 countries around the world with Operation Mobilization.

Many people will be gathering at 10 a.m. at Shamrock Park in Tyrone, GA – home of OM USA. To register for the Tyrone, GA event, click here.

If you’re not near Tyrone that’s okay! Participate as an individual or small group anywhere in the USA. For more information, click here.

In 2009 over $13,000 was raised for AIDS projects in Zimbabwe and Nepal and sports camps in Europe. In 2010, R4TW hopes to raise $25,000 USD. You can help make that happen and create a lasting impact in the lives of others. See our site for details.

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R4TW Overview 2009

Internationally
participants: 515
distance covered: 2575 km
amount raised: $13,000+
goal: $15,000
total over 3 years: $30,000+

Singapore
People: 105
Children: 8
Total distance: 525 km
Oldest: 71
Youngest: 4 years

Almaty, Kazakstan
People: 30
Children: 14
Total distance: 150 km
Oldest: 64
Youngest: 3 1/2 years

Lancaster, UK
People: 190
Children: 30
Total Distance: 900 km
Oldest: 92
Youngest: 1 year

Winnipeg, Canada
People: 11
Children: 0
Total Distance: 55 km
Oldest: 88

Port Colborne, Canada
People: 11
Children: 0
Total Distance: 55 km
Oldest: 58
Youngest: 14

Tyrone, USA
People: 43
Children:
Total Distance: 215 km
Oldest: 60
Youngest: 2 months

La Mirada (Biola), USA
People: 120
Children: 0
Total Distance: 600 km
Oldest: 40
Youngest: 18

Join Us in 2010

3 ways you can participate

Play

Train for the 2010 and run with us! Check out our website for more details.

Provide

GIVE NOWand help fund our ministry projects.

Promote

Host a run in your city! Or link to r4tw.org from your website or Facebook page. Join our Facebook group and invite your friends.

           

Call us for more information:
1-800-899-0432

m, w, f: 9am – 5pm
tu: 9:30am – 5pm
th: 10:30am – 5pm, EDT
email: info.us@om.org